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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,446.53, 84,750.93 and 46,339.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,446.53, 84,750.93 and 46,339.82 is: 63,914.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,446.53 : 84,750.93 = 46,339.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,446.53/84,750.93 = 46,339.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,446.53x = 84,750.93 × 46,339.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,446.53x = 3,927,343,052.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,927,343,052.91/61,446.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,914.81

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